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June 10, 2026
President Donald Trump's pick to fill a pivotal seat on the National Labor Relations Board told senators during a confirmation hearing Wednesday that he will decide cases independent of political influence and work to clear a backlog of cases awaiting board decision.
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June 10, 2026
Legal service providers across New York City gathered in City Hall Park on Wednesday afternoon as five unions represented by the Association of Legal Advocates and Attorneys approach their deadlines for a new contract at the end of the month.
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June 10, 2026
The Real Estate Board of New York and two real estate companies have urged a New York federal court to grant them judgment in their challenge to a New York City law that sets minimum wage and benefit requirements for employers of private security guards, arguing that the local ordinance is preempted by state and federal labor law.
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June 10, 2026
A parking contractor violated federal labor law by refusing to hire dozens of union-represented valets after it took over valet services at a hospital on Long Island, New York, the National Labor Relations Board ruled, upholding an administrative law judge's finding that the contractor was a successor employer.
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June 10, 2026
A now-defunct transit company can't toss claims that it owes a Teamsters-affiliated pension fund $1.8 million in reallocation payments after the fund saw a mass withdrawal, a New York federal judge ruled, stating it's too early in the case to determine whether its insolvency blocks the bill.
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June 09, 2026
An arbitrator ruled Monday that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office "committed a clear and patent breach" of agreements with the union representing some of its employees when the office eliminated telework arrangements last year at the urging of President Donald Trump.
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June 09, 2026
President Donald Trump's nominee to a pivotal National Labor Relations Board seat is set to appear before a U.S. Senate panel Wednesday at a hearing that experts expect to focus as much on questions about the agency's future as it will on his experience and views on federal labor law.
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June 09, 2026
A bill that would empower neutrals to impose collective bargaining agreements when union negotiations stall moved a step closer to law Tuesday in a bipartisan vote in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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June 09, 2026
A pair of former International Brotherhood of Boilermakers officials violated federal racketeering law by embezzling millions of dollars from the union to fund lavish trips, meals and payouts, a federal jury in Kansas held.
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June 09, 2026
Cannabis workers at multistate operator Ascend Wellness Holdings have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike after more than a year of bargaining for their first contract, according to an announcement by the Teamsters, their collective bargaining representative.
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June 09, 2026
Amazon has won its bid to keep a New York-based fight with the Teamsters in the Fifth Circuit, with a three-judge panel rejecting a request by National Labor Relations Board prosecutors to transfer the union-recognition dispute to the Second Circuit.
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June 09, 2026
A National Labor Relations Board official erred by finding that certain producers at an A&E Network-affiliated company could join a union, the NLRB ruled, saying the official didn't give A+E Factual Productions the chance to properly argue that the workers were union-ineligible supervisors.
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June 09, 2026
The race to build the legal industry's largest law firm accelerated in 2025, with major firms leaning on mergers, lateral hiring and strategic expansion to climb the ranks of the Law360 400.
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June 08, 2026
Nurses at an Iowa nursing home can vote on whether to join a United Food and Commercial Workers local, a National Labor Relations Board official has ruled, rejecting the company's argument that the nurses are supervisors who are ineligible to unionize.
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June 08, 2026
Southwest Airlines told a Texas federal judge that a pilot union's lawsuit can't advance under the Railway Labor Act, saying it had the right to discipline a pilot who fell short of standards.
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June 08, 2026
A National Labor Relations Board judge correctly dinged Starbucks for interrogating workers at three Seattle cafes about their strike plans, the NLRB held, with the board's two Republican members noting that they applied 2022 case law on unlawful interrogations "for institutional reasons."
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June 08, 2026
Pennsylvania window company Graboyes LLC has filed a Chapter 11 petition citing more than $10 million in liabilities, including $2.1 million in disputed loans and an $876,000 "note payable" to the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 21.
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June 08, 2026
Whiskey maker Brown-Forman urged the full Sixth Circuit not to rethink a panel ruling that took a narrow view of the National Labor Relations Board's power to set policy through decisions, saying the ruling was not as restrictive as the board and the Teamsters claim.
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June 08, 2026
Berman Tabacco, Sperling Kenny Nachwalter LLC, Hilliard Shadowen LLP and five other firms have asked a Massachusetts federal judge for $11.55 million in attorney fees from a $35 million antitrust settlement resolving claims that Teva abused patent protections to delay generic competition for its QVAR asthma inhalers.
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June 08, 2026
The Seventh Circuit on Friday affirmed an arbitration award requiring a Chicago hotel group to reinstate a union employee fired for displaying a knife at work, saying the arbitrator deemed the incident nonviolent and that courts can't second-guess an arbitrator's factual conclusions.
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June 08, 2026
A New Jersey school bus operator violated federal labor law by refusing to bargain with a Teamsters local and polling workers on whether they wanted to continue being represented by the union, a National Labor Relations Board judge has ruled.
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June 08, 2026
Federal law preempts a proposed class action over American Airlines flight attendants' allegedly unpaid overtime before and after flights, since the time flight attendants are paid for is governed by their collective bargaining agreements, a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled Monday.
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June 05, 2026
Precedent permitting employers to discipline workers without negotiating with their unions did not allow Starbucks to unilaterally step up its dress code enforcement at a unionized Oregon store, the National Labor Relations Board said Friday.
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June 05, 2026
A pair of unions representing former Spirit Airlines employees Friday tore into the bankrupt airline's request to pay executives incentives to keep them on while the carrier winds down its operations, saying there is "no conscionable basis" to prioritize the highest-paid executives at the expense of the thousands of workers who lost their jobs.
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June 05, 2026
The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada claims Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group violated its members' collective bargaining agreement by licensing sound recordings to two artificial intelligence companies without compensating the musicians involved, according to a lawsuit filed Friday in New York federal court.